Economy and the shaping of the immigration policy of the British American colonies (1624-1775)
Author
Source
Issue
Vol. 17, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2018), pp.98-111, 14 p.
Publisher
University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmad
Publication Date
2018-06-30
Country of Publication
Algeria
No. of Pages
14
Main Subjects
Languages & Comparative Literature
Abstract EN
-Peopling the English colonies in North America was of great importance.
The English adopted many strategies to attract immigrants because they needed big numbers of workers to maintain their plantations and their presence in the new continent.
This paper deals with the influence of the economic conditions of the British North American colonies in the shaping of their immigration policy.
Usually, the focus is on the impact of immigration on the economy of a given society; however the present work tries to investigate the role that the economy of the colonies played in molding the colonists’ policies towards the attraction of immigrants.
The major issue of the paper is centered on the factors that influenced the colonial strategy towards immigration.
The work suggests that the colonists’ economics played a key role in drawing the basis of the colonies’ immigration policy).
American Psychological Association (APA)
Baghdadi, Faruq. 2018. Economy and the shaping of the immigration policy of the British American colonies (1624-1775). Traduction et Langues،Vol. 17, no. 1, pp.98-111.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940108
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Baghdadi, Faruq. Economy and the shaping of the immigration policy of the British American colonies (1624-1775). Traduction et Langues Vol. 17, no. 1 (2018), pp.98-111.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940108
American Medical Association (AMA)
Baghdadi, Faruq. Economy and the shaping of the immigration policy of the British American colonies (1624-1775). Traduction et Langues. 2018. Vol. 17, no. 1, pp.98-111.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940108
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
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BIM-940108